Henry Blanchard and Kirsty Hulse talk AI, the future of work, and staying human (and solvent) in the chaos year of 2026.

In this episode:

Is sleep overrated?

How to get your ideas heard when you don’t feel senior enough.

Why every presentation - and every podcast! - yearns for one clear point

How to build an AI virtual assistant

We take our shoes off 14 minutes in, and the pod *really* gets going

Bot or Not: The clone wars.

Discovering.. the HANSARD.

Writing a 70,000-word book... without Claude??

Safewords

The Draft: choosing the best email signoffs, and what your signature says about you in bed.

Enjoy and join us again for episode 5!

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(00:00) Is sleep overrated?
(08:07) Qs - Getting your voice heard
(12:51) Qs - One simple, easy thing for your AI
(14:04) Shoes come off, everything gets better
(17:18) In which the sleep score is REVEALED
(18:53) Bot or Not?
(22:00) Kirsty discovers the HANSARD
(24:00) Safewords
(29:00) Discovering Zoomers
(35:04) Hansard II: Electric Boogaloo
(38:38) The Draft

Henry Blanchard and Kirsty Hulse talk AI, the future of work, and staying human (and solvent) in the chaos year of 2026.

In this episode: Two people and their swarm of AI agents making a billion dollars a year.

What an agent actually is, explained for regular people

why "AI is our Q3 project" is doomed

why competence stopped being a differentiator.

you can't own a room you're not even in.

The first date that ended in tears

Bot or Not

The Tinder forums

The Draft: a balanced emotional portfolio vs a dog with no range

Enjoy and join us again for episode 4!

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Pillow talk for the future of work. Henry Blanchard and Kirsty Hulse return to talk AI, the future of work, and staying human (and solvent) in the chaos year of 2026.

In this episode:

The radio panic, melting train women, killer lightbulbs, and the great pocket calculator strike of the sixties.

Should you feel guilty about using AI?

AI slop burgers.

How tasty and in peril is your data

Bot or Not

The Draft: aesthetics vs honest advertising.

Enjoy and join us again for episode 3 - “Agents, Dates & the Tinder subreddit”

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